Thursday, 14 December 1961
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
The VICE-CHAMBERLAIN OF THE HOUSE-HOLD reported Her Majesty's Answer to the Address, as follows:
The VICE-CHAMBERLAIN OF THE HOUSE-HOLD reported Her Majesty's Answer to the Address, as follows:
The VICE-CHAMBERLAIN OF THE HOUSE-HOLD reported Her Majesty's Answer to the Address, as follows:
Read the Third time and passed.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he proposes to introduce legislation implementing the Report by the Committee on Transactions in Seeds in favour of protection for plant...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by how much the price of a home-grown loaf would be increased if the wheat subsidy were abolished and the full cost charged.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what he expects the total cost of agricultural support to be during the current year.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the amount of interim deficiency acreage payments on barley and oats which he intends to pay; and when he expects to pay them.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under what authority he is withdrawing the Hill Cow Subsidy from eighty-one farmers in Cornwall who were receiving the subsidy in...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement concerning the recent breakdown in talks about a new price structure for liquid milk.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress has been made this year in testing systemic insecticides and other treatments to deal with warbles in cattle; and if he is...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he is taking to eliminate all danger to British livestock arising from the recent outbreaks of disease in recently imported...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether the Food Flying Squads are examined regularly for road worthiness; and if the food supplies are checked in readines for an emergency.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on his official talks with the French Minister of Agriculture.
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what research has been undertaken by his Department into the effectiveness of pyrethrum as a pesticide.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he is aware of the difficulty experienced by firms wishing, to create an export trade in food products to West Germany arising out of...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many disputes in cases of fowl pest compensation have been heard by administrative tribunals in 1961; and how much money was claimed and...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total cost of farm buildings attracting grants or subsidies for the year 1959–60; what were the total grants and subsidies...
asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the assurance he gave the House on 31st July, 1961, that no agreement would be entered into with the European Economic Community until after approval...
asked the Prime Minister what communication he has received from the Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland concerning the policy of Her Majesty's Government with regard to...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on his recent discussions with the Federal Prime Minister of the West Indies.
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
I think that it would be for the convenience of the House if I said that I have selected from the Amendments proposed to the Motion on the Order Paper that standing in the name of the right hon....
10.11 p.m.
10.47 p.m.
Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Borough of Pembroke, [copy laid before the House, 12th December],...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. E. Wakefield.]
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